Senior Geotechnical Engineer in Sunderland)

Penguin Recruitment; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Sunderland

Reference: BY1789

Salary: £38,000 - £48,000

A specialist site investigation consultancy based in Sunderland is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their team. You'll be working on a variety of Ground Investigation, Remediation and Geotechnical Design projects around the North East - leading projects, developing skills and contributing to business development.

The successful Senior Geotechnical Engineer will receive:

1. A competitive salary (£38,000 - £48,000).
2. Company benefit scheme.
3. Social and friendly team to work with.
4. Work on a variety of exciting projects.
5. Client facing work allowing for networking.

Responsibilities include:

1. Overseeing site and report work.
2. Carrying out retaining wall, foundation design and slope stability design.
3. Writing and reviewing reports.
4. Managing contracts and communicating with clients.
5. Contributing to bidding and tendering.
6. Developing and leading a team.
7. Carrying out desktop studies.

The Senior Geotechnical Engineer selected must have:

1. Extensive experience working in the geotechnical industry and an understanding of geo-environmental schemes relating to contaminated land.
2. A degree in geology, geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, environmental engineering or a similar, relevant subject.
3. Hold a valid UK Driving licence.
4. Be commutable to Sunderland and the surrounding area.
5. Have a full right to work in the UK.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.